City of Portland, OR

10/11/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/11/2025 20:40

Homicide Investigation Underway in Northwest Portland

Press Release
There is a homicide investigation underway in Northwest Portland.
Published
October 11, 2025 6:15 pm

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at approximately 5:09 p.m., Central Precinct officers responded to Northwest Kearney Street between Northwest 22nd Avenue and Northwest 23rd Avenue on a welfare check of a female in a parked vehicle who appeared to have suffered from a gunshot wound. When they arrived, officers determined the adult female victim was deceased.

Northwest Kearney Street is closed between Northwest 21st Avenue and Northwest 23rd Avenue. No arrests have been made.

Homicide detectives have responded to the scene to conduct an investigation. Anyone with information about this case, who has not talked with police, is asked to contact [email protected]or 503-823-0479 and reference case number 25-280342. The PIO will not be responding to the scene.

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